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Third case of West Nile reported in Lower Ark.

The Pueblo Chieftain (Pueblo, Colorado)

| August 12, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 The Pueblo Chieftain. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Anthony A. Mestas

Aug. 12--LA JUNTA - Regional health workers confirmed Friday they have discovered the Lower Arkansas Valley's third human case of the West Nile virus, this one in Otero County.

Otero County Health Director Rick Ritter said an unidentified Otero County man is suffering from uncomplicated West Nile fever.

Ritter said that the uncomplicated fever isn't neuro-invasive and doesn't usually present the more serious symptoms of the virus.

"That doesn't mean it's not a rough ride. It's very hard for people suffering from this," Ritter said.

"We need to protect ourselves and take precautions," he added.

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